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Tuesday 3 November

 

10:00               

Registration and exhibition opens

11:30–13:15 

Exhibition, networking and lunch

12:00–12:45 

Introductory session

13:15–13:30

Welcome: Sian Thomas, Director, NHS Employers

13:30–14:30 

Plenary: Clare Chapman, Director General of Workforce, Department of Health

14:30–15:30 

Exhibition, networking and refreshments

15:30–16:15

 

Plenary: Heather Rabbatts, Chair, Millwall Football Club

16:15–17:00

Plenary: Rt Hon Mike O’Brien QC MP, Minister of State for Health Services

17:00–17:45

Plenary: Special guest performance

17:45 

Drinks reception

19:30 

Networking dinners

 

 

Wednesday 4 November

  

08:30                 

Registration and exhibition opens

 

09:00–11:00

09:30–11:00

 Morning sessions

120 minutes strand sessions 

90-minute strand sessions

11:00–11:30

Exhibition, networking and refreshments

 

11:30–12:30

11:30–12:45

Midday sessions

60 minute strand sessions

75 minute strand sessions

12:30–14:15

Exhibition, networking and lunch

 

13:30–14:30

14:15–15:30

14:45–15:45

Afternoon sessions

60 minute strand sessions

75 minute strand sessions

60 minute strand sessions

15:30–16:45

Exhibition, networking and refreshments

16:45–17:45

Plenary: Jim Lawless, inspirational speaker and author of Taming Tigers

19:30

Drinks reception

20:00

Black tie dinner

Yoga sessions - 07:00 - 08:00
Book your place for our early morning yoga sessions which will help keep you energised during your time at conference...more

1-2-1 coaching sessions 
Half an hour sessions are available between 09:00 - 12:05 on Wednesday 4 November...more

NHS Employers of the future 13:00 - 13:45 
Find out more about the new membership scheme from NHS Employers in this session...more

 

Thursday 5 November

 

08:45                     

Registration and exhibition opens

09:15–10:15

Plenary: Sir Bruce Keogh, NHS Medical Director, Department of Health

10:30–11:30

60 minute strand sessions 

11:30–12:15

Exhibition, networking and refreshments

12:15–13:15

Plenary: Andrew Lansley MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Health

 13:15–13:30  

Closing plenary

 

Yoga sessions - 07:00 - 08:00
Book your place for our early morning yoga sessions which will help keep you energised during your time at conference...more

1-2-1 coaching sessions 
Half an hour sessions are available between 09:00 - 12:05 on Thursday 5 November...more

 

Please note: This programme may change due to unforeseen circumstances. NHS Employers retains the right to change the programme and/or speakers at short notice and will endeavour to update you when and if this happens.

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